Futures skyrocket after Q1 RGGI auction sells out near $25, CCR depleted again

Published 14:37 on March 13, 2026 / Last updated at 22:26 on March 13, 2026 / and / Americas (Compliance Markets & Taxes, US & Canada)

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RGGI Allowance (RGA) futures jumped more than 10% on Friday following the release of Q1 auction results that showed a sell-out just below $25, a strong premium to front-month prices ahead of the sale, as the Cost Containment Reserve (CCR) was again depleted at the first sale of the year.
RGGI Allowance (RGA) futures jumped more than 10% on Friday following the release of Q1 auction results that showed a sell-out just below $25, a strong premium to front-month prices ahead of the sale, as the Cost Containment Reserve (CCR) was again depleted at the first sale of the year.


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